B. Pearlman's Profile on Staff Me Up

B. Pearlman

Minneapolis, MN

http://staffmeup.com/profile/bpearlman

Summary

Emmy-winning TV Producer: experienced Showrunner, Series Producer, Field Prod/ Director, Writer. Great at research, casting, coaching performances, directing crews, team collaboration, finding and writing the best stories, on deadline and tight budgets.

Credits

1/15 – 1/16

Co-Executive Producer (CoEP) (Delicious Destinations - more than 150 episodes for Travel Channel)

Staff Position — Tremendous! Entertainment Details
1/15 – 1/16

Oversaw writers / story producers, provided editorial advice, edited scripts, oversaw editing of episodes, liaison with the Network EP, helped craft editorial vision for series and episodes, in charge of post schedules for 6-8 editors working simultaneously. Also was the field producer and writer for several episodes.

2/13 – 11/13

Showrunner / Series Producer Epic (Season 2)

Destination America — TV — Tremendous! Entertainment Details
2/13 – 11/13

I am in charge of all aspects of research, pre-pro, production, post, editing and network relationship. I manage a staff of researchers, producers and editors, field producers and writers; I was Field Producer/Director of some segments, all 2 camera shoots. Non-scripted format show shot 66 different subjects/ locations

3/11 – 2/13

Supervising Producer (Field Producer) Street Eats International (Season 1)

Travel — TV — Tremendous! Entertainment Details
3/11 – 2/13

Responsible for all research, production and post for international travel and food series. Shot on 5 continents, 2-camera crews concurrently with another series. I personally cast on-camera hosts for each of 36 cities (30 foreign). Managed staff, liaised with foreign fixers, personally field produced /directed and wrote several segments.

2/11 – 1/13

Supervising Producer (Field Producer) Fast Foods Gone Global (Season 1)

Travel — TV — Tremendous! Entertainment Details
2/11 – 1/13

Responsible for all aspects of research, production and post for international travel and food series. Shot on 5 continents, no host, 2-camera crews. Convinced top multinational corporations to participate (Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, Dunkin Donuts, etc.). Managed staff, liaison with foreign fixers, personally field produced /directed and wrote several segments.

4/10 – 2/11

Senior Producer (Writer) Bizarre Foods With Andrew Zimmern (Season 4)

Travel — TV — Tremendous! Entertainment Details
4/10 – 2/11

Oversaw and assisted with research, story creation, production and editing for 9 episodes. (It's not easy finding these foods!) Included international and domestic locations. Responsible for writing "my" shows and collaborating with host Andrew Zimmern.

5/00 – 4/10

Director of Editorial (Account Manager) Websites for stations owned by NBC, Hearst, Cox

Digital — Internet Broadcasting Details
5/00 – 4/10

Helped create and set strategy for station websites' national news department, director of news and content operations and account manager/ liaison to corporate executives at NBC, Hearst and Cox Television stations.

9/94 – 5/00

Executive Producer (EP) (Show Producer / Field Producer / Writer) 6 PM News, Investigative and Special Reports

WCCO-TV Details
9/94 – 5/00

I was the 6 PM News Show Producer, in charge of story selection, script editing, stacking and timing show. Then in charge of special reports and investigative unit, which included research, daily field producing, writing and working with editors and producers.

Recos

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